The SaaS Revolution Show

The SaaS Revolution Show, Alex Theuma
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Mar 16, 2023 • 45min

How Deciding to Break Up With Customers Will Help Rebank 10x

In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, our host Alex Theuma is joined by Juan Andrade, Founder Rebank and winner of our SaaStock 2022 Pitch Competition, who shares how the decision to break up with customers will help the business 10x. "There’s no time to worry about macro or think about ‘my fundraising plan’ or any of that. It’s just: grow. So the hardest thing is really trying to keep all of that distraction out, because it’s the most important time to focus right now." In this episode you'll hear: ✅ Juan's experience at Y Combinator ✅ If he recommends SaaS Startups go through an accelerator ✅ Lessons learnt building Rebank ✅ The hardest thing about building a startup in 2023 ✅ The one thing that has moved the needle the most in his career & more! Like what you hear? Join us at SaaStock USA 2023 happening 31 May - 2 June in the silicon-lit hills of Austin, Texas to hear it IRL! 🇺🇸 Prices increase March 31st at midnight - snag yours before they're gone! Save an additional 10% off using code 'SAASREV' https://ti.to/saastock/saastock-usa/discount/SAASREV       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Mar 9, 2023 • 41min

Why SaaS Companies/ CEOs Need to Figure Out Owned Media

In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, our host Alex Theuma is joined by Anthony Kennada, Co-Founder & CEO at AudiencePlus, who shares why SaaS companies/ CEOs need to figure out owned media (and fast!). Co-Founder and CEO of AudiencePlus, the leading owned media platform that's building software, content, and community to help every company become a media company, Anthony was previously CMO of industry-leading SaaS companies like Front, Gainsight, and Hopin. In this episode you'll hear: ⚡️ Why Anthony made the leap from CMO to Founder & CEO ⚡️ If media should be a CEOs priority in today's economy ⚡️ Why algorithms are working against us ⚡️ If third party cookies are going away ⚡️ Hardest thing about building a startup in 2023 🌟 PLUS a sneak peek into his speaking theme for SaaStock USA..! & more! Want to network and chat all things SaaS with Anthony in-person? Join us at SaaStock USA 2023 happening 31 May - 2 June in the silicon-lit hills of Austin Texas 🇺🇸 Prices increase March 31st at midnight - snag yours before they're gone! Save an additional 10% off using code 'SAASREV' https://ti.to/saastock/saastock-usa/discount/SAASREV       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Mar 2, 2023 • 21min

Top 100 Fastest Growing Bootstrappers (all $5m+) and How They Did It

From the SaaStock 2022 Bootstrap Stage: Nathan Latka, Founder Founderpath, shares a list of the top 100 fastest growing bootstrappers (all $5m+) and how they did it. They don't waste money on Google Ads. They don't have massive budget for huge sales teams. They keep their teams small and drive revenue per employee above $500k/yr. How do they do it? In this session you'll learn from the top 10 fastest growing SaaS bootstrappers and see what channels they used to break $5m in revenue.       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Feb 23, 2023 • 41min

Why There Are Opportunities in SaaS When There Are Headwinds

In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show our host Alex Theuma is joined by Stephen Lurie, USA Growth & Business Development at Appvizer and Chief Engagement Officer at B2B Rocks, why there are opportunities in SaaS when there are headwinds. You'll hear: 💡 His lessons from Appvizer & B2B Rocks 💡 Why the SaaS industry is maturing 💡 What one thing has moved the needle the most for him in his career 💡 The biggest failure he's made and lesson learnt & more!       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Feb 16, 2023 • 24min

6 Lessons Learned From Scaling The Next Tech Unicorn With Your Spouse

From the SaaStock 2022 Scale Stage: Nicolas & Alina Vandenberghe, Co-Founders and Co-CEOs at Chili Piper, tell us their 6 lessons learned from scaling the next tech unicorn with their spouse Over the last several years, Alina and Nicolas Vandenberghe, have not only built a company poised to become a tech unicorn, they’ve built a family, and raised two children. Along the path to product market fit, then progressively larger market share, they’ve learned lessons about business and life as they’ve undergone personal and professional transformations. These lessons; on scaling marketing, product, on building a global company (Chili Piper has 280 employees across 50 countries), on helping those around them, on revamping personal and company-wide communication, and beyond, have provided a blueprint for other B2B founders to follow.       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Feb 9, 2023 • 42min

The Founders Guide to B2B Sales with Dave Kellogg

In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show our host Alex Theuma is joined by Dave Kellogg, Executive in Residence at Balderton Capital, who shares his guide to founders for B2B sales. You'll hear: 📚 His story behind becoming EIR 📚 Why he wrote the Founders Guide to B2B Sales 📚 Key takeaways from the guide 📚 What SaaS company he wishes he was CEO of 🌟 PLUS a sneak peek into his speaking theme for SaaStock USA..! & more!       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Feb 2, 2023 • 44min

Have We Reached Peak Content in SaaS?

Welcome back to the SaaS Revolution Show! In this episode our host Alex Theuma is joined by John Collins, consultant and advisor to tech companies, who discusses if we have in fact reached peak content in the SaaS industry. Collins works with B2B clients to develop their content marketing and communications strategies. His clients range from fintech startups to online educators and are located in North America and Europe, and he is also an active angel investor in SaaS and media startups. Previously, Collins held the roles of Head of Content & Communications at Ramp, and Director of Content at Intercom. In this episode, Collins shares: 📝 Lessons on building content machines at both Intercom and Ramp 📝 How we can win with content marketing going forward 📝 His thoughts on SaaS companies buying Communities/Media companies 📝 His take on SEO as a strategy - does it work? 📝 What's next for him! & more! Like what you hear? Join us in-person at SaaStock USA 2023, happening 31 May - 2 June in the silicon-lit hills of Austin Texas 🇺🇸, to network and learn face-to-face with leaders in SaaS. Get 10% off using code 'SAASREV' https://ti.to/saastock/saastock-usa/discount/SAASREV       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Jan 26, 2023 • 35min

How Mailshake Moved upmarket from SMB to Enterprise

In this episode of the SaaS Revolution Show, our host Alex Theuma is joined by Sujan Patel, Co-Founder at Mailshake, who shares how Mailshake moved upmarket from SMB to enterprise. Having founded Mailshake in 2019, Sujan also owns 4 other SaaS companies under the Ramp Ventures brand. Sujan has over 15 years of marketing experience and has led the digital marketing strategy for companies like Salesforce, Mint, Cafepress and many other Fortune 500 calibre companies. In this episode you'll hear: 📨 The founding story of Mailshake 📨 How far Sujan got when solely focused on SMB 📨 The impact on the business moving from SMB to enterprise 📨 Key takeaways from moving upmarket 📨 His biggest failure and lesson learned 🌟 PLUS a sneak peek into his speaking theme for SaaStock USA..! & more! Want to network and chat all things SaaS with Sujan in-person? Join us at SaaStock USA 2023 happening 31 May - 2 June in the silicon-lit hills of Austin Texas 🇺🇸 Prices increase January 31st at midnight - snag yours before they're gone! Get 10% off using code 'SAASREV' https://ti.to/saastock/saastock-usa/discount/SAASREV       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Jan 19, 2023 • 22min

Driving Your SaaS GTM Efficiency In The Next 2 Years: Key Strategies And Tactics | Dave Kellogg

From the SaaStock 2022 Bootstrap Stage: Dave Kellogg, Executive in Residence, Balderton Capital, discusses how to drive your SaaS GTM efficiency in the next two years using these key strategies and tactics. With the need to extend cash runways, a threatening macro environment, and never-ending pressure to improve efficiency, SaaS startups today are thinking hard about how to improve the efficiency of their go-to-market (GTM) operations as they enter the 2023 planning season. In this fast-paced presentation, Balderton's SaaS executive-in-residence, Dave Kellogg, will discuss strategies and tactics that work -- and that don't work -- to improve the efficiency of your GTM operations.       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)
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Jan 12, 2023 • 23min

The Value Of Values: How Following One Rule Led TravelPerk To The Unicorn Club

From the SaaStock 2022 Scale Stage: Avi Meir, Co-Founder and CEO TravelPerk, joins Lina Chong, VC at Target Global to discuss the value of values: how following one rule led TravelPerk to the unicorn club. When the pandemic hit in 2020, business travel came to a standstill and TravelPerk faced extremely tough decisions as growth halted. Two years later, we are a unicorn and sticking to our values has been key to not only surviving, but thriving.       Check out the other ways SaaStock is helping SaaS founders move their business forward:  🇮🇪 SaaStock Europe | Dublin, Ireland Book tickets: https://saastock-europe.com/ 🇺🇸 SaaStock USA | Austin, Texas Book tickets: https://saastock-usa.com/ 🤝 SaaStock Founder Membership: A private members group of B2B SaaS founders between $100K - $10M ARR who are committed to growth and helping others (https://www.saastock.com/founder-membership/) 🌎 SaaStock Local: Monthly meet-ups in cities all around the world, bringing together SaaS enthusiasts and experts to discuss the most pressing topics in SaaS (https://local.saastock.com/home)

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